Nokia

Summary

Nokia appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1865. The company was established in Europe in Finland. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Helsinki.

The important activity for fund was in 2004. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The real fund results show that this Corporate Investor is 4 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. This Nokia works on 12 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2006. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the Nokia, startups are often financed by NGP Capital, Qualcomm Ventures, ONSET Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are ONSET Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, Nexit Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Tallwood Venture Capital, Noventi Ventures, Nexit Ventures.

The current fund was established by Frederic Idestam, Ralph Eric Kunz. The overall number of key employees were 30.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Fitness, Wireless. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Redback Networks, Team8, Zvents The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States.